UK watchdog clears eBay's planned acquisition of Depop from Etsy

eBay allowed to acquire Depop from Etsy after all - RetailDetail EU

On Wednesday, the British competition authority, the CMA, gave the green light for eBay's planned acquisition of the fashion platform Depop. With this approval, a major hurdle to finalizing the deal has been cleared.

UK watchdog clears eBay's $1.2B deal with Depop

The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Wednesday that it approved eBay's planned $1.2 billion acquisition of the second-hand fashion marketplace Depop following an i...

UK watchdog clears eBay's planned acquisition of Depop from Etsy

Britain's competition regulator on Wednesday cleared eBay's planned takeover of ​fashion resale platform Depop, concluding ‌an initial probe and removing a potential hurdle for the U.S.-based company in closing ​the deal.

UK Regulator Clears eBay's $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Depop

LONDON — The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved eBay’s planned $1.2 billion acquisition of fashion resale platform Depop from Etsy, removing a key regulatory hurdle and allowing the transaction to move closer to completion. The CMA concluded its Phase 1 merger review without referring the deal to a more detailed Phase 2 investigation, indicating that it found no sufficient competition concerns in the UK second-hand fashion…

eBay Depop Deal Clears UK Competition Review

eBay’s $1.2 billion acquisition of Depop from Etsy has cleared a UK competition review, removing one of the final major hurdles to closing the deal.The UK Competition and Markets Authority announced Wednesday that it had approved the transaction following a Phase 1 investigation, several weeks ahead of its August 6 deadline for deciding whether to clear the deal or refer it for a deeper review.The regulator has not yet published its full reasoni…

CMA clears Ebay’s planned Depop acquisition

The regulator has cleared the move following an initial investigation into the $1.2bn Ebay takeover. Read the full story at Retail Sector.